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  Academic Words Level 4 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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isle  Speak Example sentences
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[最大化] make as big or large as possible
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[恶性的,伤害的,致命的] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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[意外,灾难] unfortunate accident; bad luck
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[岛,岛屿] island; spot within another of a different color
laudable  Speak Example sentences
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[必须的] morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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[沉重的,笨重的,呆板的,冗长的] slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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[值得称赞的] deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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[罪行,恶劣行为] evil deed; wicked action
lavish  Speak Example sentences
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[迫害,不断困扰] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的] rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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[浪费的,大方的] liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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[恶性的,伤害的,致命的] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
legislate  Speak Example sentences
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[最大化] make as big or large as possible
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[立法] make laws; create or pass laws
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[考虑,深思,冥想,仔细计划] dwell on anything in thought; think seriously; keep the mind fixed upon; purpose; plan in the mind
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[罪行,恶劣行为] evil deed; wicked action
linear  Speak Example sentences
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[线的,成直线的] having the form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
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[骚扰,干扰] trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
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[迫害,不断困扰] pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
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[发生,发起,创办] initiate; invent; bring into being; create
militant  Speak Example sentences
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[拙劣的模仿] work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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[线的,成直线的] having the form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
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[恶性的,伤害的,致命的] injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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[好战的] fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive
misdeed  Speak Example sentences
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[罪行,恶劣行为] evil deed; wicked action
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[发生,发起,创办] initiate; invent; bring into being; create
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[一边倒的] one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
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[恐怖] anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
observance  Speak Example sentences
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[遵守,奉行(法律,习俗)] act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
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[犁,犁田] break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force
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[核子,核心] the central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
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[立法] make laws; create or pass laws
ore  Speak Example sentences
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[一次一个的,逐个的,渐渐的] by a small amount at a time; in stages; gradually
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[矿石] a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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[匆忙的,突然的,未成熟的,草率的] rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
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[发生,发起,创办] initiate; invent; bring into being; create
outweigh  Speak Example sentences
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[遵守,奉行(法律,习俗)] act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; an act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect
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[热情洋溢的喝彩] enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
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[更重要,超过] go beyond; surpass; exceed
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[必须的] morally or legally constraining; required; binding